Emerald Canyon
Emerald Canyon is a canyon and watercourse in Laguna Beach, Orange County, California, which drains a section of the San Joaquin Hills 1.5 miles northwest of central Laguna Beach.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Valley
- Description: valley in Orange County, California, United States of America
- Also known as: “Mayate Canyon” and “Niger Canyon”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Laguna Art Museum and Laguna College of Art and Design.
Laguna Art Museum
Museum
Photo: Patrick Pelster, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Laguna Art Museum is a museum located in Laguna Beach, California, on Pacific Coast Highway. LAM exclusively features California art and is the oldest cultural institution in the area.
Laguna College of Art and Design
University
Laguna College of Art and Design is a private college in Laguna Beach, California. With an enrollment of more than 700 students, the college offers Bachelor of Fine Arts degrees in 11 majors and three Master of Fine Arts degree programs as well as a post-baccalaureate certificate program in Drawing and Painting. Laguna College of Art and Design is situated 2 miles east of Emerald Canyon.
Laguna Beach High School
School
Laguna Beach High School is a 4-year public high school located in Laguna Beach, California. It is the only high school in the Laguna Beach Unified School District. Laguna Beach High School is situated 2 miles east of Emerald Canyon.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Laguna Beach and Newport Coast.
Laguna Beach
Photo: Patrick Pelster, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Laguna Beach is a resort-residential community along the Pacific coast in South Orange County in Southern California. It is known for its extensive artist community, seaside village atmosphere, beautiful beaches, and luxury resort hotels.
Newport Coast
Quarter
Photo: Jonnyboyca, Public domain.
Newport Coast is a community south of the main body of the city of Newport Beach, California. It was a separate census-designated place in Orange County, California, United States, until 2001, when it was annexed into Newport Beach. Newport Coast is situated 3½ miles north of Emerald Canyon.
San Joaquin Hills
Hamlet
Photo: David Eppstein, CC BY-SA 2.5.
San Joaquin Hills is a neighborhood in Newport Beach, Orange County, California As of the 2000 census, the population was 2,959. San Joaquin Hills was annexed into Newport Beach on January 1, 2002. San Joaquin Hills is situated 4½ miles north of Emerald Canyon.
Emerald Canyon
- Categories: canyon and landform
- Location: Orange County, Southern California, California, United States, North America
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
“Emerald Canyon” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Emerald Canyon (walog sa Estados Unidos, California)”
- Cebuano: “Emerald Canyon”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Emerald Bay and Swanson Park.
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